Who married Kathleen Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn?
James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn married Kathleen Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn on . Kathleen Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn was 22 years old on the wedding day (22 years, 7 months and 1 days). James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn was 23 years old on the wedding day (23 years, 11 months and 12 days). The age gap was 1 years, 4 months and 10 days.
The marriage lasted 51 years, 3 months and 26 days (18743 days ). The marriage ended on . Cause: death
Kathleen Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn: Marriage Status Timeline
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Kathleen Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn
Katherine Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn, (born Hon. Mary Katherine Crichton; 8 July 1905 – 2 February 1990) was a British aristocrat and courtier who served as Mistress of the Robes to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother from 1964 until her death in 1990.
The Duchess was the elder of the two surviving children born to Henry Crichton, Viscount Crichton, son of John Crichton, 4th Earl Erne, and Lady Mary Cavendish Grosvenor, daughter of Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster.
The Duchess was married in St Martin-in-the-Fields, on 9 February 1928, to James Hamilton (at that time Marquess of Hamilton), who succeeded his father as 4th Duke of Abercorn in 1953. King George V was present at the wedding ceremony.
The Duchess served as Mistress of the Robes to Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother from 1964 until her death.
She was invested as a Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in 1969. In 1982 she was made a Dame Grand Cross of the order. In July 1980, the University of Ulster at Jordanstown gave her an honorary degree.
The Duchess died 2 February 1990.
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James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn
James Edward Hamilton, 4. Duke of Abercorn (* 29. Februar 1904 in London; † 4. Juni 1979), war ein britischer Adliger und Politiker.
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